Serving 438 students in grades 9-12, San Antonio Can High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 37% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)39%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)37%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
3%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)30-34%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
San Antonio Can High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of San Antonio Can High School?
The graduation rate of San Antonio Can High School is 30-34%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%.
How many students attend San Antonio Can High School?
438 students attend San Antonio Can High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of San Antonio Can High School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of San Antonio Can High School?
San Antonio Can High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does San Antonio Can High School offer ?
San Antonio Can High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is San Antonio Can High School part of?
San Antonio Can High School is part of San Antonio Can High School District.
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